Our gold mines have not been so productive as could have been wished during the month, but this is mostly owing to the scarcity of water on the claims for washing ...
Article : 820 wordsA very delicate operation was performed by Dr Gosse, of Adelaide, assisted by Dr. Hardy, on Nov. 29, at the residence of Mr John Tevelein. That gentleman had been ...
Article : 368 wordsWe hare received from Mr A. W. Loane, of Green's Creek, some specimens of copper ore recently discovered at Little Badger Head, and which are certainly the richest ...
Article : 153 wordsThe chief aquatic event of the past month has been the Hobart Town Annual Regatta, which was announced to take place on the 4th instant, but in consequence ...
Article : 372 wordsMr W. T. Bell offered for sale at his mart at noon on Monday, the whole of the lease-hold and freehold lands of the Tamar Hematite Iron Company, at Middle Arm, ...
Article : 76 wordsThe continued drought has paralysed, active operations in tin mining during the month, but advantage has been taken of the hard nature of the roads to forward nearly ...
Article : 731 wordsOn Nov. 29th, as Mr Daniel Griffin was returning home from the Westbury Show, a cart being rapidly driven frightened his horse, which swerved sharply round and ...
Article : 801 wordsThe most important event of the month in the Australian religious world is the visit of the Rev. Dr Gervase Smith, who constitutes a deputation from the British ...
Article : 256 wordsAlong with Christmas time comes that happy period of release so dear to the hearts of schoolboys, viz., the holidays, and as these "shooting ideas" form a by no means ...
Article : 1,326 wordsThe second match of the season was played on Nov. 30th between the Campbell Town and Ross Clubs, when the former won by 9 wickets. ...
Article : 253 wordsAlthough we have had a few showers of rain during the past week, which has had a refreshing effect on the country generally, it has not been sufficient to give cause for ...
Article : 530 wordsThe criminal sittings of the Supreme Court, Hobart Town, were held in two courts on Nov. 27th, Mr Justice Dobson presiding in the first court, and His Honor Sir Francis ...
Article : 747 wordsDuring the past month there has been a dearth of amusements in the northern part of the island, while in the capital the Theatre Royal has been occupied by Mrs Mary ...
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The Tasmanian (Launceston, Tas. : 1871 - 1879), Sat 29 Dec 1877, Page 4
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